Job Description

The All Wales Medical Genomics Service are looking for an enthusiastic Business Information Officer keen to make a difference to join the Directorate Management Team.



This is a permanent, full time post currently based at Wales Genomic Health Centre



The pay progression steps for this post as a Band 5 begin at 31516 and top at approximately 38364. The expectation is that all staff will meet the required standards and will, therefore, be able to progress on their pay step date.



We are looking for individuals who share the core values of the organisation:



We care about the people we serve and the people we work with



We trust one another



We respect each other



We take personal responsibility



We treat people with kindness



We act with integrity



The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.



The post holder is a key member of the directorate management team and will provide a strong support network for the combined clinical and laboratory service, namely the All Wales Medical Genetic Service.



They will be expected to provide and deliver business administration duties effectively and efficiently in line with operational objectives and policy.



The post holder will support the business development team as required with the programmes of work within the directorate and may involve leading or facilitating on specific projects as required.



The successful candidate will need to work with key internal stakeholders in delivering against project objectives and engaging in the change management process.



Additional requirements will involve supporting the directorate management team with other key service strategic and operational objectives.



You must demonstrate the ability and experience to work with a team of multi-discipline professionals, to deliver projects of work of high quality, whilst achieving an excellent level of stakeholder satisfaction.



The successful candidate will be able to evidence experience in an environment where changing circumstances are the norm. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the drive, credibility and authority to lead will be required.



Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.



Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.



You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac.



AWMGS is a major stakeholder in the Welsh Government's plan to create a sustainable, internationally-competitive environment for genomics. The Genomics for Precision Medicine Strategy launched in 2017 is looking to develop a service that is innovative, responsive and well-connected to the major genetics and genomics initiatives that are evolving worldwide.